Famous Personalities Born In May - 22

1622  Louis de Buade de Frontenac, Governor of New France (d. 1698) was born on this day in history.   

1671  On this day in history birth of abraham Patras, governor-general of East-Indies (1735-37)   

1715  François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, French cardinal and statesman (d. 1794) was born on May - 22.   

1722  Johannes Schmidlin, composer was born on May - 22.   

1724  On May - 22 birth of marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, French explorer (d. 1772)   

1759  On May - 22 birth of gervais-Francois Couperin, composer   

1770  On May - 22 birth of princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom (d. 1840)   

1772  On May - 22 birth of ram Mohan Roy, Hindu reformer (d. 1833)   

1780  Jan Emmanuel Dulezalek, composer was born on this day in history.   

1783  Thomas Forbes Walmisley, composer was born on this day in history.   

1804  John William (Turk) Livingston, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1885 was born on this day in history.   

1808  On May - 22 birth of g de Nerval, writer   

1813  Richard Wagner, Leipsig Germany, composer (Ring, Flying Dutchman) was born on this day in history.   

1820  On May - 22 birth of alexander Ernst Fesca, composer   

1821  On this day in history birth of alfred Sully, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879   

1823  On May - 22 birth of solomon Bundy, American politician (d. 1889)   

1823  Isabella Glyn Dallas, British Shakepearean actress (d. 1889) was born on this day in history.   

1826  George Parr, cricketer (legendary Notts batsman, 1st Eng touring capt) was born on this day in history.   

1841  Catulle Mendès, French poet (d. 1909) was born on this day in history.   

1844  Mary Cassatt, US, Impressionist painter (Woman Bathing) was born on May - 22.   

1849  Louis Perrier, Swiss politician (d. 1913) was born on May - 22.   

1850  Johann Schrammel, composer was born on May - 22.   

1852  Emile Sauret, composer was born on May - 22.   

1859  Arthur Conan Doyle, UK, author brought Sherlock Holmes to life twice was born on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history birth of august Cuppens, Flemish author/pastor   

1865  Enrique Morera, composer was born on May - 22.   

1874  Daniel F Malan, premier of South-Africa (1948-54) was born on this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history birth of francesco Paolo Neglia, composer   

1879  Eastwood Lane, composer was born on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history birth of jean Emile Paul Cras, composer   

1879  Warwick Armstrong, cricketer (Big Ship Great Aussie skipper 1920-21) was born on this day in history.   

1879  Alla Nazimova, Ukrainian-born actress, scriptwriter, and producer (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.   

1884  On May - 22 birth of alceo Toni, composer   

1885  On May - 22 birth of julio Fonseca, composer   

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0337  Constantine the Great, emperor of Rome (306-37)/anti semite, dies on this day in history.   

0748  On May - 22 death of empress Genshō of Japan (b. 680)   

0987  On this day in history death of louis V le Faineant, the Lazy, king of France (986-87), poisoned at 20   

1068  Death of Emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (b. 1025) on May - 22.   

1455  Death of Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (killed in battle) on this day in history.   

1457  On this day in history death of saint Rita of Cascia, Italian saint (b. 1381)   

1501  On May - 22 robert Gaguin, French writer/diplomat (Arte Metrificandi), dies at 66   

1538  Death of John Forrest, English Franciscan friar (martyred) (b. 1471) on May - 22.